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IGNWPSCHH

Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme- Chhattisgarh
ChhattisgarhIndividualState/ UTNo start date
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What this is

Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹500/- is provided to widows aged 40 to 79 years who are living Below the Poverty Line (BPL) to support them in living a respectful life. This scheme is centrally sponsored.

In detail

The scheme "Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme" is implemented by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Chhattisgarh. Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to widows aged 40 to 79 years who are living Below the Poverty Line (BPL) to support them in living a respectful life. This scheme is centrally sponsored.

Who qualifies

  • The applicant should be a native of Chhattisgarh.
  • The applicant should be a widow.
  • The widow’s age should be between 40 and 79 years.
  • The widow's name should be included in the list of families living Below Poverty Line.
  • The widow should not be receiving pension benefits from any other Central or State Government pension scheme.

What you get

  • Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries will receive a monthly pension of ₹500/-, (Central contribution- ₹300/-, State Contribution- ₹200/-).
Listed by myScheme
Documentation completeness
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Eligibility published here350 characters
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Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
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Description more than a name216 characters
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Implementing agency published herenamed
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How to apply published hereoffline mode declared, no URL needed
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Start date published herenot published
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End date published hereno end date recorded, so indefinite by omission
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Stored links well-formedall parse
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Not expired while still listedno end date
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Provenance

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schemeNameIndira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme- ChhattisgarhmyScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate...not published at source
schemeCloseDate...not published at source
nodalMinistryName...myScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtSchemeFalsemyScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme